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prescribed burn

/priˈskraɪbd bɜrn/ /prɪˈskraɪbd bɜːn/
noun
GeneralEnvironment
  1. 1 kontrollü yakma, planlı yakma countable

Definition (English)

A fire that experts start and control on purpose to clear dry plants and reduce the risk of wildfires.

Example Sentences

  1. The forest service carried out a prescribed burn in the spring.
    Orman idaresi ilkbaharda kontrollü bir yakma gerçekleştirdi.
  2. Prescribed burns help prevent large wildfires in the future.
    Kontrollü yakmalar ileride büyük orman yangınlarını önlemeye yardımcı olur.